Meet the people helping build MACE
MACE is intentionally starting with a small Founding Executive Committee. Our ambition is not to create a large administrative committee — we want to bring together a small group of influential leaders who can help advance Experience Excellence across Mauritius.
Vincent Morvan
Founding Chair
Vincent Morvan is a Mauritius-based entrepreneur, facilitator and people-development professional with experience spanning training, business development and human development.
MACE Focus
- Strategy
- Stakeholder engagement
- Mauritius partnerships
- Business relationships
- Government relationships
- Executive leadership
- Organisational sustainability
Valerie Ponnen
Founding Vice Chair
Valerie Ponnen is a learning and development professional with experience in financial services, capability development and creating purposeful learning experiences.
MACE Focus
- Employee Experience
- Learning
- Capability development
- Mentorship
- Professional development
- CX and EX integration
Chantel Botha
Founding Director: CX, Membership & Africa
Chantel Botha is the founder of BrandLove Global, a Customer Experience leader, author, speaker and facilitator who has spent her career helping organisations translate Customer Experience strategy into meaningful human experiences and measurable organisational change.
MACE Focus
- CX thought leadership
- Membership
- Professional development
- African relationships
- International CX connections
- CX capability
- Speakers and experts
- Community development
Help us build what comes next
MACE will appoint only a small number of additional Founding Executive Committee members. We are looking for respected leaders who believe in the vision and can actively help build it.
Founding Director: Research, Standards & Insights
We are looking for a respected leader with expertise in research, insights, academia, strategy or measurement.
Portfolio
- Mauritius CX & EX Benchmark
- Research methodology
- National experience insights
- Academic partnerships
- Maturity frameworks
- Future experience standards
Founding Director: Strategic Partnerships & Growth
We are looking for a well-connected senior business leader who can help build the relationships and resources required to make MACE sustainable.
Portfolio
- Corporate partnerships
- Sponsorship
- Strategic funding
- Founding partners
- Venue partnerships
- Institutional relationships
- Sustainable growth
Founding Director: Government & National Experience
We are looking for a respected leader capable of connecting MACE with government and the broader national development agenda.
Portfolio
- Government relationships
- Citizen Experience
- Public-service participation
- National service improvement
- Public/private collaboration
- Government participation in research and benchmarking
Founding Leadership Opportunity
If you believe you can contribute to one of these portfolios, we invite you to express your interest. This is a selective, founding opportunity — not a job application.
Want to support MACE in another way?
Founding membership, partnerships and event participation are all open. Choose the path that fits you best.